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Thaksin Shinawatara
July 22, 2014
Thailand’s Democracy Under Siege
By Samak Mith
If the country is to reform, it must go beyond politics.
July 16, 2014
Thailand’s Crisis and the 1932 Revolution
By James Buchanan
The country will not be able to move forward until it has properly dealt with its past.
June 21, 2014
What Will Thailand’s Post-Coup 'Democracy' Look Like?
By Joshua Kurlantzick
When democracy does return to Thailand it will surely be very unlike anything the country has seen before.
June 20, 2014
Cambodian Exodus Signals Tough Times with Thai Junta
By Luke Hunt
The Thai military is having difficulty proving this coup is any different from previous incarnations.
June 05, 2014
Tense Times in Thailand
By Mark Fenn
Hoping to destroy the pro-Thaksin forces once and for all, the military is taking a much tougher line this time around.
June 05, 2014
Thailand’s Déjà-Coup
By Lee Jones
Why the current military intervention is as doomed to fail as the last one was.
May 23, 2014
Thailand: A Coup, the Crown, and Two Middle Classes
By Serhat Ünaldi
Thailand’s twelfth coup since 1932 reveals both the sorry state of its democracy and the erosion of the monarchy.
May 16, 2014
The Jokowi Effect in Southeast Asia
By Mong Palatino
Joko Widodo’s potential presidential victory could well inspire other citizen movements in Southeast Asia.
May 10, 2014
Thailand’s Prime Minister Removed, But No One Happy With the Result
By Joshua Kurlantzick
It hasn't been a good week for either democracy or the rule of law in Thailand.
May 07, 2014
Beholden to Bangkok: Dialogue in Thailand’s Deep South
By Franco Galdini
A Constitutional Court ruling on Yingluck Shinawatra today could imperil an already stuttering peace process.
March 01, 2014
Bangkok Turmoil and Thailand’s Deep South
By Sasiwan Chingchit
Prospects for peace in South Thailand recede as Bangkok plunges into political turmoil.
February 03, 2014
No Winners, Only Losers in Thailand’s Elections
By Elliot Brennan
Marred by protests, the weekend vote hardly signals the end of Thailand’s troubles.